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Big Brains, Big Ideas, Big…Storyboard

Blum Center
October 30, 2012
1 min

“Who Sees Poverty?” Let production commence! Today. (Yikes!)

A wall covered with various sketches, drawings, and notes attached with green tape and colorful sticky notes. The sketches and drawings include phrases like "Poverty Exists," "Make Poverty History," "7 Billion," and other illustrations related to poverty, development, and social issues. There are multiple layers of sticky notes in pink, blue, and yellow, with additional annotations and comments.

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